Tag #Human Rights

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Vietnam Cracks Down on Online Criticism of New Traffic Fine Regulation

Following online criticism of Vietnam's new traffic fine regulation (Nghị định 168), authorities arrested and charged Đậu Thị Tâm with spreading misinformation and inciting dissent, alongside four others receiving administrative penalties for similar posts, highlighting a crackdown on online dissent...

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34 Arrested in Turkey in Crackdown on Leftist Groups

Turkish authorities arrested 34 individuals, including leaders of the ESP, SKM, and SGDF, and an ETHA journalist, on January 21st, on charges of "membership in a terrorist organization", part of a wider crackdown on the MLKP.

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Trump Reverses LGBT+ Rights Protections in Federal Government

Donald Trump's first day in office saw the signing of executive orders eliminating federal recognition of gender identity beyond male and female, ending diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, and reversing protections against LGBT+ discrimination, impacting 1.6 million transgender American...

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Gender Equality
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Colombian Army Launches Operation Catatumbo Amidst Humanitarian Crisis

The Colombian Army launched Operation Catatumbo on January 27th to quell ELN guerrilla attacks on a dissident FARC group in the Catatumbo region, displacing 40,000 and killing at least 60, prompting a government state of exception to provide resources and security.

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İstanbul Baro Üyesi Avukat Tutuklandı

İstanbul Barosu Yönetim Kurulu Üyesi Avukat Fırat Epözdemir, 23 Ocak 2024'te, 2015 yılında Cizre'de avukatların haberleşmek için kullandıkları WhatsApp grubundaki yazışmalar nedeniyle tutuklandı; bu yazışmalar daha önce soruşturulmuş ve takipsizlik kararı alınmıştı.

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Emilia Pérez" Premieres in Mexico to Mixed Reception

Emilia Pérez," a French-made film about a transgender Mexican drug trafficker, premiered in Mexico with mixed reviews and low box office numbers (US\$74,000 from 20,000 attendees), despite winning at Cannes and the Golden Globes and receiving 13 Oscar nominations; criticism focused on its superficia...

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Gender Equality
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Lukashenko's Seventh Term: Belarus's Authoritarian Consolidation

Alexander Lukashenko is expected to win a seventh term as Belarusian president on January 26th, 2025, in an election marked by the absence of real opposition, widespread repression, and a complete lack of international observation.

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Lukashenko's Seventh Term: Belarus Holds a Potemkin Election"

Belarus's January 26th, 2025, presidential election, expected to result in Alexander Lukashenko's seventh term, is characterized by a complete lack of opposition, suppressed media, and absent international observers, representing a stark departure from past elections and a step toward totalitarianis...

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Brazil Condemns U.S. for Shackling Deportees in Manaus

On January 25th, the Brazilian Ministry of Justice denounced the U.S. for keeping 88 shackled Brazilians on a plane during a technical stop in Manaus after a deportation flight from the U.S., prompting President Lula da Silva to intervene, asserting Brazil's sovereignty and deploying a Brazilian Air...

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Israel-Palestine Prisoner Exchange: 200 Palestinians to be Released

Four Israeli soldiers held hostage will be released today, followed by the release of 200 Palestinians from Israeli prisons as part of a prisoner exchange deal under a ceasefire agreement; this is the second phase of releases, raising concerns about human rights violations within Israeli prisons.

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Deffarge & Troeller: A Retrospective of Investigative Journalism

The Museum Folkwang presents "Deffarge & Troeller. No Pictures to Dream," an exhibition showcasing the extensive journalistic work of Marie-Claude Deffarge and Gordian Troeller, spanning five decades, and including over 100 reports and 80 documentaries created through extensive international travel ...

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No Poverty
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Jerusalem Developers' Plan to Displace Talbiyeh Residents Sparks Concerns

Jerusalem's Talbiyeh residents face displacement as developers plan to demolish and rebuild five buildings, impacting mostly senior citizens who've lived there for decades; a January 28 meeting will address the project.

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